Name: Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Season 1
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2018

S01 Episode 1

Narumi and Hirotaka Meets Again, And ...

Narumi changes jobs following a breakup and reunites with childhood friend Hirotaka at her new workplace; their secret, geeky hobbies make their interactions awkward.

22 mins · Fri, 13 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 2

Are We Now Dating?

Despite entering into a relationship, Narumi starts to keep away from Hirotaka out of nervousness; the couple gets advice from two coworkers who also have geeky tendencies.

22 mins · Fri, 20 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 3

Sales Event and Gamers Meetup

Narumi agrees to accompany Hirotaka back to his house; they reminisce about their friendship's early days, but Narumi has trouble remembering.

22 mins · Fri, 27 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 4

Is Mature Love as Difficult?

Hanako and Kabakura's relationship proves harder to maintain than Hanako expected when the pair fight during an after-work date.

22 mins · Fri, 4 May 2018

S01 Episode 5

Introducing Naoya and Gamers Meetup Part II

Hanako and Kabakura meet Narumi's younger brother, Naoya Nifuji, and decide to hang out together. Everyone arranges for the game.

22 mins · Fri, 11 May 2018

S01 Episode 6

Bleak Christmas

Stressed by the busy workload, Hanako has very low expectations for Christmas. Meanwhile, Kabakura is still facing a mountain of a job.

22 mins · Fri, 18 May 2018

S01 Episode 7

Online Gaming and Their Respective Nights

While waiting for Hirotaka to log onto their multiplayer adventure game, Narumi, Hanako and Kabakura get in over their heads fighting a tough, rare enemy.

22 mins · Fri, 25 May 2018

S01 Episode 8

Weakness Is Thunder and Years of Insecurity

Hirotaka asks Kabakura what he and Hanako are like when they're alone; Kabakura answers that they're the same as Hirotaka and Narumi, but Hirotaka doesn't fully believe him, and proposes a new idea to Narumi on the way home.

22 mins · Fri, 1 Jun 2018

S01 Episode 9

Go Out on a Date With Me!

Hirotaka takes Narumi out on a date, but Narumi has a hard time switching over to non-otaku mode; Hirotaka proposes they act more formally than normal and avoid otaku topics.

22 mins · Fri, 8 Jun 2018

S01 Episode 10

Introducing Kou-kun and Online Gaming Revenge

At work, Naoya notices a customer concentrating hard on the same online game that he played before and tries talking to them, but the customer apologises and gets up to leave.

22 mins · Fri, 15 Jun 2018

S01 Episode 11

Love Is Hard for Otaku

Narumi goes over to Hirotaka's place on the last day of holiday while fantasising about how Hirotaka would react when she shows up unannounced -- but no one answers the door.

22 mins · Fri, 22 Jun 2018

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